Eltham Palace: The post war years

The Courtaulds moved into their new house in 1933 and stayed there until May 1944 when they finally decided to … More

Statues and Monuments: Isambard Kingdom Brunel in Bristol

This statue stands outside Bristol Temple Meads Station as a memorial to his connection to Bristol. Brunel was born … More

In the early 1930’s, Stephen and Virginia Courtauld were looking for land on the edge of London to build a … More

A recent trip to Cardiff and the West of England gave me the opportunity to spend my time revisiting some … More

All that survived from the Medieval and Tudor palace at Eltham was the Great Hall and the foundations of other … More

Dodging the rain showers and making the most of any sunshine seems to have become the thing this month. The … More

We had the chance to look at the wonderful interiors of Eltham Palace

The medieval moated manor house with extensive parkland was acquired by King Edward II in 1305. In 1470 King Edward … More

Last month I visited Keith and we walked around his home patch on the Isle of Grain, so this month … More